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This section provides a summary of social characteristics for Benton County School District, MS based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Economic Characteristics and Housing Characteristics. See usage notes located at the bottom of the report.

    -- Table/Item --ValuePercent
Total households 2,898 100.0
    Family households (families) 1,960 67.6
        With own children under 18 years 728 25.1
    Married-couple family 1,304 45.0
        With own children under 18 years 443 15.3
    Male householder, no wife present, family 193 6.7
        With own children under 18 years 131 4.5
    Female householder, no husband present, family 463 16.0
        With own children under 18 years 154 5.3
    Nonfamily households 938 32.4
    Householder living alone 879 30.3
        65 years and over 367 12.7
 
Households with one or more people under 18 years 997 34.4
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 1,019 35.2
 
Average household size 2.75
Average family size 3.44
 
RELATIONSHIP
Population in households 7,978 100.0
    Householder 2,898 36.3
        Spouse 1,311 16.4
        Child 2,339 29.3
        Other relatives 1,138 14.3
    Nonrelatives 292 3.7
        Unmarried partner 129 1.6
 
MARITAL STATUS
Males 15 years and over 2,877 100.0
    Never married 707 24.6
    Now married, except separated 1,549 53.8
    Separated 154 5.4
    Widowed 89 3.1
    Divorced 378 13.1
 
Females 15 years and over 3,394 100.0
    Never married 958 28.2
    Now married, except separated 1,418 41.8
    Separated 58 1.7
    Widowed 622 18.3
    Divorced 338 10.0
 
FERTILITY
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in past 12 mo 225 100.0
    Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) 182 80.9
        Per 1,000 unmarried women 170
    Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old 125
        Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old 272
        Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old 142
        Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old 32
 
GRANDPARENTS
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years 472 100.0
    Responsible for grandchildren 313 66.3
Years responsible for grandchildren
        Less than 1 year 155 32.8
        1 or 2 years 25 5.3
        3 or 4 years 46 9.7
        5 or more years 87 18.4
 
    Number of grandparents resp for own grandchildren under 18 yrs 313 66.3
        Who are female 196 41.5
        Who are married 193 40.9
 
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school 1,643 100.0
        Nursery school, preschool 119 7.2
        Kindergarten 125 7.6
        Elementary school (grades 1-8) 857 52.2
        High school (grades 9-12) 425 25.9
        College or graduate school 117 7.1
 
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over 5,234 100.0
        Less than 9th grade 506 9.7
        9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1,122 21.4
        High school graduate (includes equivalency) 1,913 36.5
        Some college, no degree 828 15.8
        Associate's degree 332 6.3
        Bachelor's degree 314 6.0
        Graduate or professional degree 219 4.2
 
Percent high school graduate or higher 68.9
Percent bachelor's degree or higher 10.2
 
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over 5,946 100.0
    Civilian veterans 509 8.6
 
RESIDENCE 1 YEAR AGO
Population 1 year and over 7,803 100.0
    Same house 7,346 94.1
    Different house in the U.S. 457 5.9
        Same county 42 0.5
        Different county 415 5.3
            Same state 352 4.5
            Different state 63 0.8
    Abroad 0 0.0
 
PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population 7,978 100.0
    Native 7,813 97.9
        Born in United States 7,813 97.9
            State of residence 5,531 69.3
            Different state 2,282 28.6
        Born in P.R, U.S. Island areas, or abroad to American parent(s) 0 0.0
    Foreign born 165 2.1
 
U.S. CITIZENSHIP STATUS
Foreign-born population 165 100.0
    Naturalized U.S. citizen 147 89.1
    Not a U.S. citizen 18 10.9
 
YEAR OF ENTRY
Population born outside the United States 165 100.0
 
    Native 0 0.0
        Entered 2000 or later 0 0.0
        Entered before 2000 0 0.0
 
    Foreign born 165 100.0
        Entered 2000 or later 18 10.9
        Entered before 2000 147 89.1
 
WORLD REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea 165 100.0
    Europe 43 26.1
    Asia 64 38.8
    Africa 0 0.0
    Oceania 0 0.0
    Latin America 18 10.9
    Northern America 40 24.2
 
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over 7,402 100.0
    English only 7,305 98.7
    Language other than English 97 1.3
            Speak English less than "very well" 82 1.1
        Spanish 31 0.4
            Speak English less than "very well" 18 0.2
        Other Indo-European languages 2 0.0
            Speak English less than "very well" 0 0.0
        Asian and Pacific Islander languages 7 0.1
            Speak English less than "very well" 7 0.1
        Other languages 57 0.8
            Speak English less than "very well" 57 0.8
 
ANCESTRY
Total population 7,978 100.0
    American 1,774 22.2
    Arab 0 0.0
    Czech 0 0.0
    Danish 0 0.0
    Dutch 3 0.0
    English 876 11.0
    French (except Basque) 109 1.4
    French Canadian 0 0.0
    German 525 6.6
    Greek 57 0.7
    Hungarian 0 0.0
    Irish 1,187 14.9
    Italian 126 1.6
    Lithuanian 0 0.0
    Norwegian 0 0.0
    Polish 0 0.0
    Portuguese 0 0.0
    Russian 17 0.2
    Scotch-Irish 86 1.1
    Scottish 29 0.4
    Slovak 0 0.0
    Subsaharan African 44 0.6
    Swedish 3 0.0
    Swiss 0 0.0
    Ukrainian 0 0.0
    Welsh 5 0.1
    West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) 0 0.0
Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates

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